Classic Wooden Motor Yachts
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Author | : Ron McClure |
Publisher | : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press |
Total Pages | : 179 |
Release | : 2002-11 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 007139091X |
Download Classic Wooden Motor Yachts Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Offers photographs and text of wooden motorboats on coasts of the United States and Canada. This book details specifications, designs with their histories. It focuses on boats of moderate size and the details of their restoration by an award-winning writer and photographer. It is aimed at boat lovers and is a source of ideas for do-it-yourselfers.
Author | : Ron McClure |
Publisher | : Sasquatch Books |
Total Pages | : 20 |
Release | : 2000-01-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1570612307 |
Download Classic Wooden Yachts of the Northwest Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Beautiful color photographs and evocative text transport the reader back to the golden age of Northwest yachting, when custom-designed and custom-built wooden yachts cruised the inland waters of the British Columbia and Washington.The Northwest is a premier center for classic wooden boats, and this book showcases nearly 40 of these beautiful craft. Most of these boats were built during the 1920s and 30s and have been lovingly restored to their original condition. Admire the gorgeous lines and teak decks of the exteriors, then go below to see fine woodwork -- gleaming varnished surfaces, bronze fittings, customized designs -- all the lavish details and craftsmanship that make these boats floating works of art from a bygone era.
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Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780393046601 |
Download The Guide to Wooden Power Boats Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
This small, elegant book of the most gorgeous powerboats in the world is divided into five categories--launches, runabouts and racers, power cruisers, motor yachts, and work boats, each profiled in a color photo. Mendlowitz's popular wooden boat calendars reach tens of thousands annually.
Author | : Joseph Gribbins |
Publisher | : Friedman/Fairfax Publishing |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Photography |
ISBN | : 9781586632236 |
Download The Wooden Boat Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
From the traditional small boat to the elegant speedboat to the magnificent yacht, celebrate these breathtaking vessels in beautiful wood. A portrait of speed, lavishness, and grace in the water.
Author | : Nic Compton |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2015-10-08 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1472926471 |
Download Ultimate Classic Yachts Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Former Classic Boat editor Nic Compton has spent over 20 years sailing and photographing classic yachts, and this is the culmination of his decades-long passion - a stunning collection showcasing the 20 most beautiful and fascinating classic boats still sailing today. They include: Bona Fide - the original fin-keeler that was 70 years ahead of her time Inward Bound - a 35ft cutter built in Argentina using salvaged timber from the General Belgrano Madoc - a 24ft clinker yawl built on a Tasmanian beach by hand Partridge - an 1885 cutter that took 18 years to restore Solway Maid - the last surviving William Fife yacht Timeless and magnificent, these yachts all have a story to tell, and they are captured with glorious full colour photography.
Author | : Anthony S. Mollica |
Publisher | : Motorbooks International |
Total Pages | : 202 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Algonac (Mich.) |
ISBN | : 0760309205 |
Download Chris-Craft Boats Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
As the most prestigious name in American boatbuilders, the Chris-Craft is a lovingly crafted vessel with wood hulls, swank chrome and brawny motors. Color photos take a look at the history and details of this beloved boat. 100 photos.
Author | : John Gardner |
Publisher | : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003-09-02 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780071427975 |
Download Building Classic Small Craft Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
"John Gardner's work has engaged and inspired more individuals connected with traditional small craft than will ever be counted."--WoodenBoat magazine "Deserves an honored place on the library shelf."--National Fisherman "Poses clear and impassioned means to go from the armchair to the open water via your own boat shop."--Sea History This big, handsome legacy volume contains all the plans, measurements, and directions needed to build any of 47 beautiful small boats for oar, sail, or motor.
Author | : James W. Ogilvie-Knowles |
Publisher | : Friedman/Fairfax Pub |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2001-12-07 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781586635657 |
Download Wood Through Water Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Be it a small runabout or a grand sedan cruiser, every classic power boat of yesteryear shares the same essential features at heart: beautiful flowing lines, exotic hardwoods, and the need for loving care. The history of these personal wooden power boats unfolds in over 100 photos, with insights into building, upkeep, and the passion that drives their owners.
Author | : Brian Peet |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780473481070 |
Download Des Townson Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Des Townson was a yacht designer and boatbuilder who possessed an analytical mind, an innate feel for sailing boats and a wonderful eye for their visual balance. During a five decade long design career he produced some of the most eye-catching, easily handled and well performing maritime craft to ever grace New Zealand waters. The fact he was self-taught and worked almost his entire career alone only intensifies the achievements of this remarkable man. His own recollections and those of his family, close friends and associates combined with photos, boat plans and press reports, ensure a detailed record of his impact on the New Zealand sailing scene is preserved. Des Townson's legacy continues to this day through the thousands of yachts still bearing his name.
Author | : Patrick Matthews |
Publisher | : Verlag für Technik und Handwerk |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
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Download Mahogany boats Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Luxury, elegance, speed – these are just a few of the characteristics that one inevitably associates with classic wooden yachts. Even though owning one of these originals may remain out of reach for most of us, models of these "runabouts" can be built by anyone. In this book, Patrick Matthews describes in detail all the steps for building a mahogany yacht based on a kit and thus saves even beginners from the pitfalls of such a construction. But experienced modellers will also appreciate the comprehensive tips – especially in the often-dreaded area of finishing. Many tips on improving kits, but also perspectives on building models according to blueprints round off this book on mahogany yachts in the model. From the content: • Overview of different kits • Tools and workplace • Building a kit • Hull construction and propulsion • Finishing • Details • Drive operation • Drive improvements • Remote control electronics • Improvements • Model gallery • Construction documents • Sources